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Seidelmann 299 Owners - Texas Daydreams at 11:17pm 10.10.05 Seidelmann 3/1841 Hi.Anyone out there with a Seidelmann 299 arround Kemah, Galveston, Seabrook?ThanksMarty1000
Boats of Interest greenminnow at 9:27pm 10.10.05 Trailer Sailors 15/2038 Hi All, I am looking for a boat in the 20 foot size that is easy to trailer, sets up quickly, will
backstay problems geoduz at 9:21pm 10.10.05 Catalina 30 1/1469 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 tall rig, and have some concerns about the backstay configuration. It seem
Mast Raising with Roller Furler csobalvarro at 3:47pm 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/4865 I'm planning to get a CDI roller furler for my 26D. How does this change the process of raising and
size of a genoa for a 25 scottw at 2:07pm 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/757 What are the measurements that I should look for not that I am trying to find a used genoa for my Ma
Electrical questions Rich at 2:02pm 10.10.05 Ask All Sailors 3/990 Two questions, actually. First, the boat is an ODay 272 with an outboard that has no charging system
New 45 Passage Center Cockpit Mac at 1:59pm 10.10.05 Big Boats 5/1023 Has anyone looked at the new 45 center cockpit? Any thoughts or comments? How does it compare to the
Tell me it's not true!!!!! Dennis at 1:25pm 10.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/866 I had always hoped to move up to a diesel powered O'Day 28 from my current outboard powered O'Day 25
Staysail Oceanis 411 Doug Seath at 12:39pm 10.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1722 Has anyone bought an Oceanis 411 with the optional masthead staysail or fitted an inner forestay for
serial number?? Brian at 12:31pm 10.10.05 Other Sailboats 2/1131 Hi everyone,I need to know the boat builder for the serial number CLYC 7073M77D-299.The boat is
leaking portholes in 37.5 nitroxgm at 11:43am 10.10.05 Big Boats 12/1240 I have been chasing several leaks that come and go when I discovered that my lewmar acrylic windows
companionway doors Gary Powers at 11:22am 10.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/981 TRYING TO LOCATE COMPANIONWAY DOORS FOR A 30 CATALINA. THEY HAVE SMOKED INSETS AND WERE PREVIOULSY O
Need a Coupler Daniel18837 at 11:15am 10.10.05 Morgan 2/1574 I recently purchased a 1978 Morgan OI 33' sailboat and the coupler was loose and tore up the set scr
Rudder / Outboard link Pie Rat at 10:50am 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/922 I am wondering if anyone has linked their rudder to their outboard on a 26s.I have found it quite
Is this an O'Day? Derek Shipman at 10:43am 10.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1084 I recently acquired a 23' sailboat that I can't seem to get a fix on the manufacturer. The previous
Who bought a boat at the Annapolis boat show Waffle at 10:39am 10.10.05 Ask All Sailors 29/1851 and what did you buy?We like the Bavaria Yachts of Germany the best. We are waiting for the new 3
Ericson 34', 1994? antikrob at 9:50am 10.10.05 Other Sailboats 8/2971 Lost my boat in a storm up in ct. last spring and am in the market for a new boat.While I was cha
dripless Jack2438 at 9:35am 10.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/904 The boatyard is hauling my boat out for bottom work, should I have them install a dripless stuffing
sailing greece robert at 9:00am 10.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1026 Has anyone sailed greece on a flotilla or bare boat. Any companies that are good, any words of advic
Diesel fuel smell problem!! Ivan at 8:36am 10.10.05 Big Boats 27/4064 I need help from some of you great sleuths, and Peggie please, as this problem has me completely stu

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Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover sail sfbay at 2:51pm 04.26.21 My two cents .......plan a fiberglass repair as I would be surprised if you could find a replacement
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? senang at 2:49pm 04.26.21 Glad you got it working. again be sure to turn water off if you leave the boat. I agree that shor
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 2:44pm 04.26.21 193265
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover ggrizzard at 2:39pm 04.26.21 I doubt that an off-the-shelf replacement is available. But, if the issue is simple cracking, that c
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Threed at 2:37pm 04.26.21 Sounds to me like they have the transom shower and the shore water supply tied together and are usin
Cracked Floorboard: Repair / Replacement (5) dhandzy at 2:14pm 04.26.21 Thanks to everyone for your help on this. Turns out, my brother-in-law, has been hand-making wooden
Length of halyards gregclapp at 2:01pm 04.26.21 Thank you all. I should have been clearer that I installed new halyards (using the 2.5x rule), and w
Leaking Water Tank rgranger at 1:53pm 04.26.21 If you do a search for food grade sealant, adhesive or caulk you will get a lot of choices.
Boarding Ladder Failure Bruce Conron at 1:34pm 04.26.21 Regarding your question #2 (2), I have a telescoping boarding ss ladder that nestles into the sugar
Found a 2003 C310 kappykaplan at 1:02pm 04.26.21 The battery compartment was sealed up so all fluid was contained which was great to find. Excellen
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 12:55pm 04.26.21 I always keep my trusty metric adjustable wrench handy
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? (1) cristoslc at 12:49pm 04.26.21 Thanks for the feedback, all. As I mentioned, I'll be starting with folding padeyes (also Wichards).
Loose Prop Strut (1) Johnb at 12:40pm 04.26.21 on my 83 HC 37 I wrapped a line and loosened the strut. It leaks badly. it has two bent 3/8" thro
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 12:39pm 04.26.21 Sorry, I am new to this forum and I thought that it was on my signature. It's a Beneteau 361 - 2001.
Imagin my surprise rgranger at 12:25pm 04.26.21 Looks good to me.....
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources rgranger at 12:22pm 04.26.21 ....(snip) I'll be strapping a set of Grannie's bloomers to the boom :worthless:
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat Doug J at 12:18pm 04.26.21 Finally can report that I complete the reinstall of the port stern mooring clean on my H240. Over t
Found a 2003 C310 (3) JRT at 12:16pm 04.26.21 Thanks to @Ward H got her cleaned up. We chatted about the history of those batteries and they have
Refinishing Hatchboards (1) rgranger at 12:10pm 04.26.21 - no chance to find the water. You can't say that outloud... :yikes: (this is not going to end wel
Globe Run Dry Impellers dlochner at 12:09pm 04.26.21 Thanks guys. I bought the impeller last year, so I'm probably past the stock that had problems. I'

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